Egypt dips 0.5 pct in low volumes

CAIRO: Egypt s main index ended 0.5 percent down in low volumes, with Orascom Telecom (OT) dipping to a seven-week trough after more than 3 billion newly issued shares begin…

Reuters

Egypt, US aim to double bilateral trade

CAIRO: Minister of Trade and Industry Rachid Mohamed Rachid and United States Trade Representative (USTR) Ron Kirk said both nations plan to "double the US-Egyptian trade volume in the next…

Annelle Sheline

Egypt releases Israeli journalist, says Israeli official

JERUSALEM: Egypt released Sunday an Israeli journalist arrested a week ago trying to cross the border illegally with an African migrant, an Israeli official said. Israeli journalist Yotam Feldman was…

Agencies

Darfur donor conference falls short of expectations

CAIRO: International donors at a conference in Cairo on Sunday pledged $850 million for the reconstruction of war-ravaged Darfur, way short of the $2 billion organizers had been expecting.Egyptian Foreign…

AFP
AFP

Eight injured as passenger jet from Hurghada crash lands near Moscow

MOSCOW: A Russian passenger jet with only crew on board crash landed in forest near Moscow s Domodedovo International Airport on Monday, injuring all eight crew members, three seriously, officials…

AFP
AFP

Abdul-Monsef unfazed by Al-Hadari talks

CAIRO: Zamalek reserve keeper Mohamed Abdul-Monsef is not worried by the speculation linking Egypt number one goalie Essam Al-Hadari with a move from Ismaili.Although the link has been played down…

Omar AbdelAziz

Petrojet score easy win over Khartoum

CAIRO: Petrojet eased to a 3-0 home win over Khartoum in the CAF Confederation Cup round of 32 on Sunday. Eric Bekoe broke the deadlock on the stroke of halftime…

Sherif Tarek

Abdul-Aziz to learn Zamalek fate soon

CAIRO: Zamalek veteran Ayman Abdul-Aziz, who has just terminated his loan deal with Diyarbakirspor, will discuss his future at the Cairo club with coach Hossam Hassan soon.The former Egypt player…

Sherif Tarek

Zamalek's Gafaar promises to score against Production

CAIRO: Zamalek striker Ahmed Gafaar vowed to score against Military Production in Wednesday s league match in order to atone for his failure to find the net in the previous…

Sherif Tarek